side-dish Archive

  • Coca-Cola Chicken Wings

    Coca-Cola Chicken Wings

    Posted on July 9, 2011 | 18 Comments
    Coca-Cola chicken wings are very popular in Asia. Although many people believe that this dish is exclusively a Chinese chicken recipe, it is also very popular in other asian countries...

  • Easy Indian Cabbage recipe

    Easy Indian Cabbage recipe

    Posted on April 5, 2011 | 5 Comments
    This Indian vegetarian recipe is really simple to make. Personally, I love recipes that are quick and easy because frankly, who has the time to cook elaborate recipes that take...

  • Easy Butternut Squash Indian Stir-fry

    Easy Butternut Squash Indian Stir-fry

    Posted on March 16, 2011 | No Comments
    Butternut squash, also known as butternut pumpkin, has become one of my favorite ingredients these days. I always thought it was pumpkin, because it has the same sweet taste. But,...

  • Crispy Chinese Dumplings

    Crispy Chinese Dumplings

    Posted on February 28, 2011 | 3 Comments
    Chinese dumplings come in various shapes, sizes, with different fillings and with different ways of cooking. You can simply boil, or steam or pan-fry or deep-fry them. I already have...

  • Creamy Mashed Potatoes

    Creamy Mashed Potatoes

    Posted on August 13, 2010 | No Comments
    My mom has this daily routine which she never misses: “What do you want to eat today?”. If one of us says steak or roasted chicken, I go “Mashed potatoes!”. I...

  • Cucumber Raita

    Cucumber Raita

    Posted on August 7, 2010 | 1 Comment
    Raita is an Indian condiment based on yogurt and minced raw vegetables like cucumber, onion, tomato or carrot can be mixed into the yogurt, along with coriander, mint, spices and...

  • Spring rolls (Chinese New Year Recipe)

    Spring rolls (Chinese New Year Recipe)

    Posted on February 11, 2010 | 2 Comments
    Chinese New Year is the biggest festival among Chinese. The new year(2010) coming will be the year of the Tiger! It also coincides with Valentine’s day this year. On chuxi,...

  • Spicy indian potato with cauliflower

    Spicy indian potato with cauliflower

    Posted on January 31, 2010 | 1 Comment
    Wake up in the morning (more like afternoon…student’s life is great ), thinking what to eat… Check in the fridge…Spot some cauliflower, green beans, tomatoes and some other vegetables. How...

  • Fried tofu with oyster sauce

    Fried tofu with oyster sauce

    Posted on December 18, 2009 | 2 Comments
    There are many delicious tofu dishes I grew up eating and this fried tofu recipe is one of them. Tofu is very popular in Chinese cuisine. It is made from...

  • Green Beans curry

    Green Beans curry

    Posted on December 8, 2009 | No Comments
    Today, when I was out buying groceries, I came across some green beans, also known as french beans and I realized that it had been a long time since I...